US Bridges

S.R 8041 Connector over Ramp N to Mon Wharf

Good

Allegheny County, Pennsylvania · Eastbound Connector Ramp · Structure no. 000000000041708

Built
1940
85 years old, rebuilt 2002
Condition
Good
inspected February 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Prestressed Concrete Continuous
Length
1,897 ft
35 main spans
Daily traffic
3,428
2024 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

S.R 8041 Connector over Ramp N to Mon Wharf is a prestressed concrete continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying S.R 8041 Connector over Ramp N to Mon Wharf in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1940 and reconstructed in 2002, so it is 85 years old, older than the Pennsylvania average of 54.8 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in good condition with a lowest component rating of 7 out of 9. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

It carries about 3,428 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 22,227 by 2032. The structure is 1,897 ft (578.2 m) long and 18 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesS.R 8041 Connector
CrossesRamp N to Mon Wharf
LocationEastbound Connector Ramp
RouteState Highway 0
Coordinates40.43992, -80.00917
Functional classUrban Principal Arterial - Interstate

Condition and inspection

Good

All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck7 GoodSome minor problems.
Superstructure8 Very GoodNo problems noted.
Substructure7 GoodSome minor problems.
Channel and channel protection9 ExcellentNo problems noted.
Last inspectionFebruary 2024
Inspection intervalevery 24 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourFoundations stable; scour above top of footing
Structural evaluation7: Better than present minimum criteria
Deck geometry2: Basically intolerable, requiring high priority of replacement
Waterway adequacy9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Operating rating87 US tons
Inventory rating67 US tons

Structure

MaterialPrestressed Concrete Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans35
Design loadHL 93
Structure length1,897 ft (578.2 m)
Longest span56 ft (17.1 m)
Deck width18 ft (5.6 m)
Roadway width14 ft (4.3 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic3,428 (2024)
Projected traffic22,227 by 2032
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionOne-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesWaterway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemYes

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedRehabilitation because of general structure deterioration or inadequate strength
Estimated improvement cost$692,000
NavigationNo navigation control on waterway

Frequently asked questions

When was S.R 8041 Connector over Ramp N to Mon Wharf built?

It was built in 1940, making it 85 years old in 2025. It was reconstructed in 2002.

What condition is S.R 8041 Connector over Ramp N to Mon Wharf in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in good condition. All primary components (deck, superstructure, substructure, or culvert) are rated 7 or higher. No significant problems were noted. The last reported inspection was in February 2024.

How much traffic does S.R 8041 Connector over Ramp N to Mon Wharf carry?

About 3,428 vehicles per day (2024 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is S.R 8041 Connector over Ramp N to Mon Wharf?

The structure is 1,897 ft (578.2 m) long with a longest span of 56 ft (17.1 m) and a deck 18 ft wide.

Who owns S.R 8041 Connector over Ramp N to Mon Wharf?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.